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How far is Fortaleza from João Pessoa?

The distance between João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 338 miles / 545 kilometers / 294 nautical miles.

The driving distance from João Pessoa (JPA) to Fortaleza (FOR) is 400 miles / 643 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 53 minutes.

Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport – Fortaleza Airport

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Distance from João Pessoa to Fortaleza

There are several ways to calculate the distance from João Pessoa to Fortaleza. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 338.372 miles
  • 544.557 kilometers
  • 294.037 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 339.042 miles
  • 545.635 kilometers
  • 294.619 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from João Pessoa to Fortaleza?

The estimated flight time from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between João Pessoa and Fortaleza?

There is no time difference between João Pessoa and Fortaleza.

Flight carbon footprint between Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)

On average, flying from João Pessoa to Fortaleza generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 165 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from João Pessoa to Fortaleza

See the map of the shortest flight path between Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).

Airport information

Origin Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W
Destination Fortaleza Airport
City: Fortaleza
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: FOR
ICAO Code: SBFZ
Coordinates: 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W

Airlines flying from João Pessoa (JPA) to Fortaleza (FOR)

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